diff --git a/gnu/packages/geo.scm b/gnu/packages/geo.scm
index 4e0af93acf..384f274aee 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/geo.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/geo.scm
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ (define-public josm
     (synopsis "OSM editor")
     (description "JOSM is an extensible editor for OpenStreetMap (OSM).  It
 supports loading GPX tracks, background imagery and OSM data from local
-sources as well as from online sources and allows to edit the OSM data (nodes,
+sources as well as from online sources and allows editing the OSM data (nodes,
 ways, and relations) and their metadata tags.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))